Riddet Institute scientists often receive awards, both for their research and innovation achievements.
Riddet Fellow Laureate Distinguished Professor Paul Moughan receiving the highest honour that Wageningen University and Research can bestow; the Wageningen Silver Research Medal.
Professor Clive Davies, Associate Investigator, became a Fellow of American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) in 2018. Clive is the only New Zealand chemical engineer to have received this honour.
A team of Doctoral Scientists (Sarah Priour, Nicole Chen, Sewuese Okubanjo and Feng-Ming Chian) competed in the Innovate 2018 competition, reaching the final 6 innovations of the year.
Principal Scientist Plant & Food Research and Riddet Institute Fellow, Dr Nigel Larsen, has been presented with the Plant & Food Research Lifetime Achievement Award for his 35 years of contribution to the knowledge of food science and materials science in New Zealand and overseas.
Doctoral Scientist Olivia Ogilvie received the 2018 AACCI Protein Division Best Student Paper Award for her poster presentation; ‘The influence of dough macrostructure on protein digestion and celiac peptide release in breads’.